2011 Vermont Code
Title 05 Aeronautics and Surface Transportation
Chapter 68 CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE ROAD
§ 3732 Damages for fire communicated by engine


5 VT Stats § 3732. (2011 through Adj Sess) What's This?

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TITLE 5

Aeronautics and Surface Transportation Generally

PART IV

Railroads

CHAPTER 68. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE ROAD

Subchapter VII. Operating Railroads

§ 3732. Damages for fire communicated by engine

A person or corporation owning or operating a railroad shall be responsible in damages for injury to a building or other property caused by fire communicated by a locomotive engine on such road, unless due caution and diligence are used and suitable expedients employed to prevent such injury. The person or corporation shall have an insurable interest in the property along its route, and may procure insurance thereon.

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